What’s up, basketball trainers?
Part two of our special podcast series with Coach Peter, Coach Tyler and Coach Micah is here.
In this episode, we explore the importance of building a personal brand and understanding the business side of training professional athletes, from setting boundaries with clients to navigating the challenges of getting compensated by NBA organizations. We also delve into the complexities and rewards of the basketball training industry, highlighting the need to consistently showcase your value.
Takeaways:
- Building a brand and putting out content is crucial for basketball trainers to showcase their value and attract clients.
- The economics of training pros can vary depending on factors such as opportunity cost and travel fees.
- Trainers need to understand the business side of their profession and set boundaries and expectations with clients.
- There is a perception that trainers should not be compensated for their time, which is not the case in other industries.
- Getting paid by NBA organizations can be challenging and trainers need to be prepared for delays.